US Supreme Court overturns conversion therapy bans
In a controversial 6-3 decision, America's highest court has struck down local bans on conversion therapy, reigniting debates over LGBTQ+ protections and states' rights.
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Plymouth man jailed for 13 years over brutal hammer attack
A Plymouth man has been sentenced to 13 years in prison for a brutal hammer attack on a sleeping man in his own home. Joshua Hart, 29, was convicted at Bristol Crown Court for the premeditated assault.
Melbourne woman admits throwing baby from window in bag
A Melbourne woman has pleaded guilty to the horrific attempted murder of her newborn son, whom she threw from a first-floor window wrapped in a plastic bag. The shocking case has sent ripples through the community as details of the desperate act emerge.
Texas Judge Mandates AI Disclosure in Court Filings
A US federal judge in Texas has issued a groundbreaking order requiring lawyers to certify they did not use AI programmes like ChatGPT to draft filings without human oversight. The move aims to combat 'hallucinated' fake cases and protect legal integrity.
Parents lose court battle over son's cancer donations
A High Court rules against parents seeking to transfer £100,000 in cancer donations raised for their late son to his terminally ill younger sister. The charity trustees' decision to use funds for general purposes is upheld.
Police in court over alleged unlawful killing of Melbourne tradie
Two Victoria Police officers stand accused in Melbourne's Magistrates' Court over the death of Luke Briggs, a 33-year-old tradesman, following a violent altercation outside a Hoppers Crossing 7-Eleven. The case has ignited serious debate over police condu
Brave Woman Confronts Evil Killer in UK Courtroom
A courageous woman faced down the depraved killer of her loved one in a UK courtroom, delivering a blistering victim impact statement that left the nation in awe. This is the powerful story of her quest for justice.
UK Government Unveils Radical ECHR Reform Plan
The Conservative government has proposed a major overhaul of its relationship with the European Court of Human Rights, aiming to assert parliamentary sovereignty and curb the court's influence over UK law.
1940s Railway Carriage Transformed into Boutique Cinema
Discover the magical story behind 'The Sidings', a Swindon-based cinema meticulously crafted from a historic railway carriage, offering a nostalgic movie experience like no other in the UK.
Princess Margaret's 1963 visit inspired a secret luxury train
The remarkable story of how a royal visit by Princess Margaret to a Swindon railway works led to the creation of a unique, luxurious carriage that became a British Rail legend.
Rapist's chilling threat to victim from court dock
A convicted rapist serving a 14-year sentence issued a bone-chilling threat to his victim from the dock at Reading Crown Court, vowing to find her upon his release.
Appeals Court Denies Trump's Delay in Carroll Case
A federal appeals court has rejected Donald Trump's last-ditch effort to postpone the $83.3 million defamation payout to writer E. Jean Carroll, forcing the former president to secure a bond immediately.
Court staff cover up Banksy image of judge beating protester
Staff at a crown court have covered a Banksy artwork depicting a judge beating a protester with a cushion, sparking debate over censorship and artistic expression in public buildings.
Olympic Skater Brendan Kerry in Court Over Teen Sex Claims
Exclusive: Brendan Kerry, a three-time Winter Olympian for Australia, has faced a UK court over allegations of a sexual encounter with a teenager. The figure skater's case was heard at Wimbledon Magistrates' Court.
Army Sergeant Major Admits Sexual Assault of Teen Soldier
A senior British Army Sergeant Major has pleaded guilty to sexually assaulting a teenage female soldier under his command, exposing a grave breach of trust within the military's ranks.
Guilty Verdict in NZ Suitcase Child Murder Trial
A South Korean national has been convicted in New Zealand for the murder of her two young children, whose remains were discovered in abandoned suitcases in Auckland. The trial revealed a harrowing tale of neglect and a years-long cover-up.
Amy Coney Barrett's surprising shift on Supreme Court
Justice Amy Coney Barrett is emerging as an unexpected swing vote in pivotal Supreme Court rulings, challenging assumptions about the court's conservative supermajority and demonstrating a distinct judicial philosophy.
Dublin Court Rejects UK Man's Bid to Avoid Prosecution
James Lawrence fails in landmark High Court appeal to avoid facing justice in Britain for alleged offences, as judges rule UK courts are competent to handle his case.
British boy abducted to Poland returns home after 5 years
A British boy, at the centre of an international abduction case, has been safely returned to the UK after his mother took him to Poland without consent. The emotional reunion marks the end of a gruelling five-year legal battle fought by his desperate fath
Graham Linehan loses court case over transgender tweets
Father Ted creator Graham Linehan has been handed a five-year restraining order after a judge ruled his online comments about a transgender woman amounted to harassment, in a case sparking fierce debate on free speech and trans rights.
Mum Cleared as Police Dashcam Evidence Backfires in Court
A mother accused of dangerous driving has been cleared after a police officer's own video evidence proved her innocence in a case involving a clipped wing mirror.
Elias Rodriguez pleads not guilty in embassy assault case
Elias Rodriguez pleads not guilty to assaulting two Israeli embassy staffers in a politically charged Westminster case. Full details on the court proceedings and the alleged attack outside a London bar.
Murder witness confesses, innocent man freed from prison
In a dramatic turn of events, Brian Hooper has been released from prison after the prosecution's star witness, Paul Gooden, confessed to the 2014 murder of Lee Pomeroy himself. The case collapses, exposing a grave miscarriage of justice.
ICJ condemns Israeli President Herzog for inflammatory Gaza comments
The International Court of Justice singles out Israeli President Isaac Herzog in a landmark ruling, finding his incendiary rhetoric contributed to violations of international law in Gaza.
Doctor Witness Collapses During Old Bailey Trial Testimony
A medical expert witness collapsed while giving evidence at the Old Bailey, causing a temporary halt to proceedings. The incident occurred during a high-profile trial, highlighting the intense pressure of court testimony.
Paul Doyle pleads not guilty to 31 Liverpool parade charges
Paul Doyle has entered a not guilty plea to 31 charges following a major incident at a Liverpool parade. The case has been adjourned until November for a plea and trial preparation hearing.
Trump Faces Contempt Charge Over Gag Order Breach
Explosive court filings allege Donald Trump violated a gag order by attacking key witnesses, including Stormy Daniels, in his New York criminal trial. The judge is now considering contempt charges.
Teen smirks through sentencing for brutal schoolboy attack
A 16-year-old boy smirked and laughed as he was sentenced for a vicious assault that left a schoolboy with a fractured skull and bleeding on the brain. The shocking lack of remorse was condemned in court.
Ex-Marine Denies 31 Charges in Liverpool Parade Attack
A former Royal Marine has pleaded not guilty to 31 offences following a violent incident during Liverpool FC's victory parade. The shocking case continues at Liverpool Crown Court.
Paul Doyle Denies Fatal Driving Charge in A40 Crash Case
Exclusive: Paul Doyle stands trial at Reading Crown Court, denying causing death by dangerous driving in the tragic A40 crash that claimed the life of 75-year-old Ian Morris. Latest developments from the courtroom.
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